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Updated on Mar 27, 2025

RIT's Yatra 2025: A Celebration of Culture and Talent

March 27, 2025: Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology's two-day annual cultural festival, Yatra 2025, was successfully conducted on March 21-22.

The event kicked off when it inaugurated on gleaming note followed by two days of extravagant ceremonies and performances from classical to contemporary dance, music and theatrical act.National award-winning actor Vijay Sethupathi was the star guest of the event. The words of encouragement inspired each student to chase their dreams, and added a little something special and meaningful to the affair.

The programme was presided over by Dr Haree Shankar Meganathan, Vice Chairman, Rajalakshmi Institutions. Yatra 2025 marked the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter, as the curtains fell on a spectacular celebration of culture and talent, but the memories would live on in the hearts of participants and attendees alike.

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RIT's Yatra 2025: A Celebration of Culture and Talent

March 27, 2025: Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology's two-day annual cultural festival, Yatra 2025, was successfully conducted on March 21-22.

Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology Signs MoU with Swadeshi Shodh Sansthan

March 6, 2025: Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology (RIT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Swadeshi Shodh Sansthan (SSS) to strengthen indigenous research collaboration and innovation. The MoU was signed by Dr. Haree Shankar Meganathan, Vice-Chairman of Rajalakshmi Institutions, and Ms. Mythili Parthasarathy, Tamil Nadu Chapter Head of Swadeshi Shodh Sansthan. The event was made eventful by the presence of Dr. N. Subramanian Neelakantan, Executive Director of SETS. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Haree Shankar Meganathan said, "The time is ripe for Indian youth to look at tech self-sustenance by focusing on product innovation and developing solutions tailored to India’s needs, ensuring economic independence, job creation, and leadership in cutting-edge product development."

Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology Student, Mr. Mohammed Kabirudeen, Secures Prestigious Internship with Global Product Leader

February 5, 2025: Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology (RIT) is excited to announce that Mr. Mohammed Kabirudeen, a student from the institute, has successfully secured an internship opportunity with a global leader in product-based solutions. He has been offered an impressive stipend of INR 1.1 lakh for the internship, with the potential to transition into a full-time role offering a competitive salary package of INR 44 LPA upon successful conversion. This remarkable achievement showcases the exceptional talent nurtured at RIT and emphasizes the strong industry connections the institute maintains to provide valuable opportunities for its students.

Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology Earns Prestigious 4-Star Rating from the Ministry of Education

February 5, 2025: Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology, Chennai, is proud to announce that it has been awarded a prestigious 4-star rating by the Ministry of Education (MoE). Out of 14,725 participating institutes across the country, only 5,455 institutes earned a star rating. In the Southern Region, which includes Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana, only 81 out of 907 institutes received the 4-star rating, and Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology is honored to be part of that elite group. This remarkable achievement reflects the dedication and hard work of the entire RIT family, including the leadership, faculty, IIC Head, and department IIC coordinators.

RIT is Now Diamond Rated

Nov 25, 2024: RIT is proud to announce that it has been awarded the QS I-GAUGE Diamond Rating, a testament to the institute's unwavering commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and global standards.

As one of the few institutions in India to achieve this prestigious distinction, RIT remains dedicated to shaping the future of education and empowering the leaders of tomorrow.

“QS I Gauge” is an Indian higher education rating system developed by QS Quacquarelli Symonds, the global higher education analysts known for their QS World University Rankings.

RIT Promotes Innovation

December 22, 2023: Team Neuronauts from RIT's computer engineering department took first place in the national Smart India Hackathon 2023 for their AI-powered cognitive retraining solutions. They received a prize of Rs. 1 lakh for their innovative work. Evidence of their exceptional proficiency and dedication to cutting-edge technology. "Winners of SIH for developing AI-based solutions for Cognitive Retraining" is how they have been named.

RIT to Organise National Conference on Artificial Intelligence

March 3, 2020: On March 20 and 21, Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology - RIT, Chennai, will be hosting a national conference on Artificial Intelligence-Opportunities and Challenges. In the area of Artificial Intelligence, AI2020 will serve as a platform for presenting new technologies moving forward and research results. Leading researchers, engineers and scientists across the world have been invited for the two-day event. The meeting will include keynote speeches, contributed papers, various workshops and tutorials. The aim of this conference is to create awareness and encourage the use of artificial intelligence. There will be discussions around the benefits of AI and software to use these high-performance systems.

Indian Scientist and Father of BRAHMOS, a joint venture between India and Russia to design, develop, produce and market the supersonic cruise missile BrahMos, has kindly consented to be the Chief Guest and inaugurate the conference. Dr A Sivathanu Pillai currently serves as a Professor at Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Delhi) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and a Visiting Professor at Indian Institute of Science (IISc).

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4.4

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4.5

Infrastructure

4.2

Faculty & Course Curriculum

4.4

Crowd & Campus Life

4.4

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4.4

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PRIYADHARSHINI | B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2029

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

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4.6

Placements 5 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 5

Good placement count and packages in 2025.

Placements: Based on last year, more than 95 percent were placed and the package was also really good, like 55 LPA and all. Many top companies do come here, including Hexaware and many more. Many students have done many internships. Mostly the placements are from software companies.

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SIVARANJAN | B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2029

Reviewed on 23 May 2026

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4.8

Placements 5 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5

Reality of Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology.

Placements: Almost 90 percent of students were placed in our college. The highest package is 54 LPA, and the lowest is 7 to 8 LPA. Amazon, Google, Wipro, and Microsoft recruit. 5 to 10 percent of students got internships in IIT Kharagpur, and some of them got internships in the Motherson company at a stipend amount of Rs. 23,000 per month. I personally suggest cloud computing.

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Monish | B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science - Batch of 2026

Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

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4.0

Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4

The impact of years of my life.

Placements: In my department, 90 percent of students get placed, and 100 percent of students got internships in various companies. The average package offered in placements ranges from 6-7 LPA. The highest package offered is 24, and the lowest package offered is 3 LPA. Companies like Amazon, Microsoft, IBM, Accenture, and Zoho recruit students.

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Poojith M | B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2026

Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

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4.0

Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 3 Value for Money 5

Absolute satisfied my 4years journey .

Placements: Nearly 75 percentage of students were placed in my batch and the lowest is 3lpa and the highest is 24lpa and on average 6lpa were placed Accenture ibm cognizant were the top companies student were placed Nearly 100 percent of the student were attended internships in every high standards company .

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Pravin kumar s | B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2026

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

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5.0

Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5

Highly satisfied with joining RIT.

Placements: 75 percent of students were placed in my course. The highest is 23 LPA, the lowest is 3 LPA, and the average is 6 LPA. Amazon, Accenture, Zoho, and Elcomponics had 100 percent of students get internships from various companies in software development, engineer technical associate.

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Mahendiran S | B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2025

Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

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4.4

Placements 5 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 4

I made a good decision on joining this college because of the great exposure I received.

Placements: The placements were excellent. My batch almost received many offers from top MNCs. The highest package is around 25 LPA, the lowest package is 3 LPA, and the average is around 6 LPA. Top companies like Amazon, Meta, Accenture, Infosys, HCL, and other top MNCs came to hire students, and all of them are related to my specialization. Nearly all of my batch (2025) gets internships from my course.

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Does Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology offers admission under Management Quota?

Answered 10 months ago

Candidates can apply for admission under Management Quota at Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology. The institute considers JEE scores for admission in this case. Aspirants must also meet the eligibility requirements to get a seat in the BE/ BTech programmes via Management Quota. Candidates have to ap

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Does Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology have 100% placement?

Answered 10 months ago

Check out the table below for the placement rates recorded during the seasons 2023-2025:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
Placement percentage	99.28%	99.71%	96.31%

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How are the CSE placements at Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology?

Answered 10 months ago

Check out the CSE placements at Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology placement drives 2023-2025 from the table below:

Particulars	Students Placed (2023)	Students Placed (2024)	Students Placed (2025)
CSE	153	163	181

Meitankeisangbam Vasundha

Contributor-Level 10

Who can apply for lateral entry at Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology?

Answered 10 months ago

Candidates must have a Diploma in relevant branch to apply for lateral entry to BE/ BTech programmes at Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology. Aspirants must have scored at least 50% in Diploma to apply for lateral entry. Below is the aggregate requirement for reserved category candidates:

Category	Average of Fifth & Sixth Seemsters
Backward	45%
Most Backward	40%
SC/ ST	Just pass in the examination

Note: Candid

Nishtha Shukla

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How do I get a seat at Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology?

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Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology offers a large diversity of courses to students in various fields. Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology admissions are held on the basis of entrance tests. Students seeking course admissions must clear their previous qualifying examination and appear for any of the

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